Contemporary Chinese cities often seem mere jumbles of competing elements, but beneath that superficial disorder whispers an orderliness linking heaven, earth, and humankind. Featuring extended explorations of Chang'an and Xi'an, Beijing, Nanjing, and the recently preserved city of Pingyao, this text brings this cosmic order to light.
- ISBN10 0195906055
- ISBN13 9780195906059
- Publish Date 1 November 2000
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 5 November 2009
- Publish Country CN
- Imprint Oxford University Press (China) Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 116
- Language English